Photographic Print : Using Camera Obscura
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Using Camera Obscura
a girl explains to her younger brother and sisters how the camera works
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 617068
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10083051
1874 Brother Camera Explains Obscura Sisters Younger
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this intriguing image "Using Camera Obscura" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative black and white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures a young girl passionately explaining the mysteries of a Camera Obscura to her younger siblings. A timeless moment of curiosity and learning, this print is not just a stunning addition to any wall, but also a conversation starter that is sure to inspire and intrigue. Bring a touch of history and wonder into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is carefully printed using archival inks and premium paper, ensuring your cherished memory lasts a lifetime.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.3cm (14" x 8.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming print from Mary Evans Picture Library takes us back to the year 1874, where a young girl is seen explaining the workings of a Camera Obscura to her younger brother and sisters. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, as photography was still in its infancy during this time period.
The girl's animated gestures and expressive face convey her passion for art and photography, as she patiently educates her siblings on how the camera obscura captures images. Her brother looks on with curiosity, while her sisters listen intently, eager to learn from their knowledgeable older sibling.
In an era before digital cameras and smartphones made photography accessible to all, understanding the mechanics behind capturing images was truly an art form. This snapshot captures a beautiful moment of education and bonding between siblings, showcasing the importance of passing down knowledge through generations.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the power of storytelling through visual imagery and how technology has evolved over time. The timeless nature of this scene serves as a reminder that even in our modern world, there is still value in understanding the history and origins of our craft.
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